livable

Example Sentences

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Back in China, many cities have grown cleaner and more livable in recent years, linked together by efficient subways and high-speed trains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Earth's magnetic field plays a critical role in making the planet livable.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

The house is comfortable as it is, but I would like to pursue additional upgrades, such as installing new cabinetry and countertops and renovating the attic into a livable space.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

In Congress, she was an advocate for the Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights, which would establish the right to “decent, affordable and accessible housing, livable wages, and universal health care” among other protections.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025

But Mother says the Cotswold cottage we live in needs lots of restoration, and now that I am feeling better, it’s time she began making it livable.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson